Occurrence | native | ||
Importance | commercial | Ref. | Anonymous, 1998 |
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | Ref. | ||
Freshwater | Yes | ||
Brackish | No | ||
Saltwater | No | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | No | ||
Abundance | Ref. | ||
Comments |
Widely distributed (Ref. 31256). Known from the Ogun River (Ref. 57126), Chad basin (Ref. 2988, 57126) and Ehoma Floodplain, Afikpo (Ref. 52861). Present in the lower Niger and Niger delta (Ref. 57126) and Cross River (Ref. 57126, 81642, 85170). Exploited commercially in Kainji Lake (Ref. 28265). Also Ref. 3236, 3799. |
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States/Provinces Complete? | No | ||
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Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ni.html |